Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
Say "please" a lot.
Marry only for love.
Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
Sing in a choir.
Sing in the shower.
Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
Don't expect life to be fair.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Learn three clean jokes.
Watch a sunrise at least once a year.
Keep your promises (no matter what).
Plant a tree on your birthday.
Plant flowers every spring.
Wear polished shoes.
Leave everything a little better than you found it.
Never refuse homemade brownies.
Rekindle old friendships.
Say "thank-you" a lot.
Drink champagne for no reason at all.
Be forgiving of yourself and others.
Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
Call your mother.
Avoid negative people.
Floss your teeth.
Stop blaming others.
Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
Compliment even small improvements.
Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
Never underestimate the power of love.
Be the first to say hello.
Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
Have a dog.
Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
Keep secrets.
Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
Commit yourself to constant improvement.
Remember other people's birthdays.
Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
Have a firm handshake.
Take responsibility for every area of your life.
Keep it simple.
be there when people need you.
Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
Look people in the eye.
Compliment three people everyday.
Always accept an outstretched hand.
Return all things you borrow.
Count your blessings.
Over tip breakfast waitresses.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
Use the good silver.
Wave at kids on school buses.
Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."